On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 1:15 AM, Chris <[email protected]> wrote: >> try: >> from settings_local import * >> except: >> # It's ok to not have any local settings. >> pass > > This pattern is used by almost everybody it seems. Is there any reason > why this pattern hasn't been adopted by "django-admin.py startproject" > yet? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en. > >
For one thing I'd say because most *really* large projects realize this is a really bad way of handling settings. From my experiences I'd say it makes a lot of sense to invert the dependencies, localized settings require the global defaults, not the reverse. Alex -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." -- Voltaire "The people's good is the highest law." -- Cicero "Code can always be simpler than you think, but never as simple as you want" -- Me -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en.
